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African Statues | Wood Carvings
The African statue is a very significant symbol and an integral part of traditional African culture. The statues of the African people typically reflect symbols of their ancient past, as well as the daily activities that the African village people may be involved in. The African statues are attributes to the different makers in the traditional culture, not the country as a whole. A representation of kings, queens, fertility, love and tribal markings are common and revered symbols typically used. These complex African statues simply express important social, spiritual and moral values for the whole tribe to emulate. African statues are a wonderful way to bring the spirit of Africa into your home since each piece is hand carved by a talented African artisan.
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Ebony Medicine Man Bust
SKU: DSAI-A-E502
Ebony Medicine Man Bust. Discover the mysticism and raw culture of African hand-carvings with this medicine man bust. Some people may call medicine men witch doctors, however many Africans prefer to call these traditional healers 'Sangomas' or 'Shamans' because Witch Doctor was used by early colonialists to undermine African culture and their ways of medicine. This bust is lovingly crafted; and you can see excellence in every wrinkle and feature. Approx. 8" tall. Made in Tanzania.
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